Atherosclerosis, the build-up of fatty plaque in arteries, usually affects people older than 50, but a "meaningful" ...

Ultrasound of the neck and legs and CT scans of the heart’s own arteries turned up atherosclerosis in roughly 1 in 13 ...

Along each side of the neck are a pair of arteries that supply blood to the brain. It's rare for one of those blood vessels to tear. But it's one of the most common causes of a stroke in younger ...

A new systematic review of 28 studies finds that deep learning detects vulnerable carotid plaques with a pooled AUC of 0.92, yet standardization and interpretability hurdles still stand between ...

Our lives are filled with plastic, in everything from packaging to textiles. New research suggests "micronanoplastics" might be accumulating in arteries, with potentially serious consequences for our ...

The risk of a heart attack among adults after a clot-caused stroke or a stroke plus a tear in the wall of a neck artery (carotid or vertebral artery dissection) was almost double within the first year ...

In a small study in Taiwan, motion analysis of video recorded on a smartphone accurately identified narrowed neck arteries in adults, which are a risk factor for stroke. The smartphone video motion ...

Adults who had a dissecting aneurysm in the neck artery wall (a cervical artery dissection or CeAD) did not have a higher risk of stroke compared to those with cervical artery dissection without a ...

Newswise — DALLAS, Aug. 17, 2022 — Motion analysis of video recorded on a smartphone accurately detected narrowed arteries in the neck, which are a risk factor for stroke, according to new research ...

Motion analysis of video recorded on a smartphone accurately detected narrowed arteries in the neck, which are a risk factor for stroke, according to new research published today in the Journal of the ...